Curtis Leslie Whitman

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Curtis L. Whitman

NORWAY — Curtis L. Whitman, 72, of Norway, passed away peacefully at this home on Monday, September 3, 2012 with his family nearby. He was born August 29, 1940 in Lewiston, the second son of Harlan L. and Frances E. (Hale) Whitman. He was a 1958 graduate of Norway High School and a 1962 graduate of Southern Maine Vocational Technical Institute in South Portland, in the Machine Tool Technology program.

He worked at Maine Machine Products in South Paris, Clarostat in Norway, and retired from Electro-Static Technologies in Mechanic Falls in 2006. He was a member of the Second Congregational Church in Norway, Small Woodland Owners of Maine and Oxford Hills Honey Bee Club.

Mr. Whitman is survived by his wife of 53 years, Elaine LeCours Whitman; a daughter, Kelly Riel and husband Kip of New Hampshire; a son, Blaine Whitman and companion Lisa Webber; granddaughters, Marissa, Alexis and Shelby and a brother, Kenneth. He was predeceased by his parents; a brother, Dana; his grandparents; great aunt and an uncle.

As per his wishes, the funeral and burial services will be private.